acquaintances using other means. the literature suggests having a gun in your house to protect your family is like bringing a time bomb into your house. david hemingway from harvard, no study has shown a gun in the home reduces the likelihood of burglary, robbery, abuse or any other crime against women. it seems that we in society have this idea, this myth that a gun in the home will protect us when the facts show over and over that they make us more vulnerable to being shot by that gun. >> it's really interesting, wapo had a piece out today knowing that the idea of gun control and gun violence was probably going to come up around this story. south africa has one of the highest rates of homicide in proportion to population, it's way higher than the united states. and contrasting with that, this is a country with very strict gun laws, more strict than we are proposing now in the way of gun control legislation. ever gun owner in south africa must submit to background checks and they are required to perform interviews w